Bridgeport boy recovering from burns

Friday

Jan 11, 2013 at 8:00 AM

According to WFIW Radio in Fairfield, nine-year-old Dillon May of Bridgeport remains in critical but stable condition at St. John's Hospital in Springfield where he is being treated for major burns to his upper body. Dillon was burned Jan. 2 when his clothes caught fire as he tried to warm himself next to a stove after playing in the snow.

According to WFIW Radio in Fairfield, nine-year-old Dillon May of Bridgeport remains in critical but stable condition at St. John's Hospital in Springfield where he is being treated for major burns to his upper body. Dillon was burned Jan. 2 when his clothes caught fire as he tried to warm himself next to a stove after playing in the snow.

The Bridgeport Boy Scouts are sponsoring a chili supper from 4 until 7 Saturday, Jan. 12 at the Bridgeport Grade School to help the May family. The cost will be by donation.

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